1972 Avanti Avanti vs. 2009 SsangYong Stavic

To start off, 2009 SsangYong Stavic is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Avanti Avanti (229 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2009 SsangYong Stavic. (217 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2009 SsangYong Stavic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SsangYong Stavic weights approximately 534 kg more than 1972 Avanti Avanti.

Because 2009 SsangYong Stavic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Stavic will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

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1972 Avanti Avanti 2009 SsangYong Stavic
Make Avanti SsangYong
Model Avanti Stavic
Year Released 1972 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 229 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 2034 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 3010 mm